Andhra Pradesh On Alert After 2 COVID-19 Deaths, 8 Active Cases
Health officials in Andhra Pradesh are on high alert following the confirmation of two COVID-19 related deaths in the state. There are currently eight active cases being monitored by medical authorities as preventive measures are intensified.
A 52-year-old man from the Rajampet area of Kadapa district has died while undergoing medical treatment at the Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore. The patient had tested positive for COVID-19 after presenting with symptoms including persistent fever and a severe cough.
This fatality marks the second recent death linked to the virus in the state, prompting the health department to increase surveillance across various districts. Medical teams are currently tracking a total of eight active cases, ensuring that proper isolation protocols are maintained to prevent further community spread.
Local authorities are advising citizens to remain vigilant and seek medical attention if they experience respiratory issues. The state government has not yet announced new restrictions but is closely monitoring the diagnostic data from hospitals. Source: CMC Vellore.
